Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Grande/Union County Airport (KLGD)

Lat: 45.29066°NLon: 118.00884°WElev: 2707.0ft.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	W 16 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:35 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Steady temperature around 43. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 2700 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4600 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.